Public Notice

STATE OF NEW YORK

COUNTY COURT, ONTARIO COUNTY

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IN THE MATTER OF THE FORECLOSURE OF TAX            NOTICE OF

LIENS BY PROCEEDING IN REM PURSUANT TO            FORECLOSURE

ARTICLE ELEVEN OF THE NYS REAL PROPERTY

TAX LAW BY THE CITY OF GENEVA                       INDEX NO. 141064-2025

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    PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT the above–captioned proceeding is hereby commenced to enforce the payment of delinquent taxes or other lawful charges, which have accumulated and become liens against certain property.  On the 20th day of October, 2025, the Geneva City Comptroller, hereinafter, the “Enforcing Officer”, of the City of Geneva, hereinafter, the “Tax District”, pursuant to law filed with the clerk of Ontario County, a petition of foreclosure against various parcels of real property for unpaid taxes.  The parcels to which this proceeding applies are identified on Schedule A of this Petition of Foreclosure, which is annexed hereto and made a part hereof.  This document serves both as a Petition of Foreclosure and a Notice of Foreclosure for purposes of this proceeding.

    EFFECT OF FILING:  All persons having or claiming to have an interest in the real property described in this petition are hereby notified that the filing of this petition constitutes the commencement by the tax district of a proceeding in the court specified in the caption above to foreclose each of the tax liens therein described by a foreclosure proceeding in rem.

    NATURE OF PROCEEDING:  This proceeding is brought against the real property only and is to foreclose the tax liens described in this petition.  No personal judgment will be entered herein for such taxes or other legal charges or any part thereof.

    PERSONS AFFECTED:  This notice is directed to all persons owning or having or claiming to have an interest in the real property described in this petition.  Such persons are hereby notified further that a duplicate of this petition has been filed in the office of the enforcing officer of the tax district and will remain open for public inspection up to and including the date specified below as the last day of redemption.

    RIGHT OF REDEMPTION:  Any person having or claiming to have an interest in any such real property and the legal right thereto may on or before said date redeem the same by paying the amount of all such unpaid tax liens thereon, including all interest and penalties and other legal charges which are included in the lien against such real property, computed to and including the date of redemption.  Such payments shall be made to:      CITY OF GENEVA COMPTROLLER

                          47 Castle St, Geneva, NY  14456,

by cash, certified check, bank check or money order.  In the event that such taxes are paid by a person other than the record owner of such real property, the person so paying shall be entitled to have the tax liens affected thereby satisfied of record.

LAST DAY FOR REDEMPTION:  The last day for redemption is hereby fixed as the 1st Day of May, 2026.

    SERVICE OF ANSWER:  Every person having any right, title or interest in or lien upon any parcel of real property described in this petition may serve a duly verified answer upon the attorney for the tax district setting forth in detail the nature and amount of his or her interest and any defense or objection to the foreclosure.  Such answer must be filed in the office of the County Clerk and served upon the attorney for the tax district on or before the date above mentioned as the last day for redemption.

    FAILURE TO REDEEM OR ANSWER:  In the event of failure to redeem or answer by any person having the right to redeem or answer, such person shall be forever barred and foreclosed of all his or her right, title and interest and equity of redemption in and to the parcel described in this petition and a judgment in foreclosure may be taken by default.

DATED:        10/20/25         ENFORCING OFFICER:     Adam C. Blowers    

                                         City of Geneva Comptroller

STATE OF NEW YORK)

COUNTY OF ONTARIO) SS

    I, Adam C. Blowers, being duly sworn, depose and say:  I am the Enforcing Officer for the City of Geneva.  I have read this petition, which I have signed, and I am familiar with its contents.  The contents of this petition are true to the best of my knowledge, based upon the records of the Geneva City Comptroller.  I do not know of any errors or omissions in this petition.

    Adam C. Blowers, City of Geneva Comptroller  

Tax MapOwner NameLocation #Location St Front  Depth Total Nov 2025
104.11-1-59               DE JESUS MELANY J                         61WEST AVE              50.00       164.002010.74
104.27-1-36               LUZUNARIS CARLOS                          50EXCHANGE ST           54.57       125.902254.9
104.27-2-21               BALISTRERI NANCY                          80WADSWORTH ST          50.00         70.002704.95
104.58-1-33               TRINITY CHURCH INN LLC                  520S MAIN ST               2.50 Acres 39031.74
104.7-1-41                KILLENBECK ELIZABETH B                    40MAPLE ST              50.00       186.006313.88
104.7-3-12.11             FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION              28Folger St        75.00         92.043101.09
104.8-1-67                ROTHBERG KIM D                          180EXCHANGE ST           50.00         85.001212.41
104.8-3-1                 OVERSTREET ALICE                          26MIDDLE ST             34.00         50.00194.27
104.8-3-2                 OVERSTREET ALICE                          28MIDDLE ST             33.00         65.003711.9
119.16-1-11.2             LAKE'S EDGE DEV. GROUP, LLC 
LOCHLAND RD        609.96       561.0263754.05
90.15-4-48                BAILEY JEFFREY A                        186N GENESEE ST          50.00       135.001954.23
90.20-1-5                 WENZ GARY L                               52AVENUE E              45.00       100.00585.15
90.75-2-9                 HESS BRIAN                                50AVENUE B              40.00         80.003249.53

 




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Upcoming Bid's &RFP's


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Upcoming Public Hearings


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to the Geneva City Charter a public hearing is required prior to the private sale of City-owned property.

A Public Hearing shall be held on January 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM or as soon thereafter as it may be held, at City Hall, 47 Castle Street, Geneva, NY for the purpose of receiving comments with regard to the sale of 32 Middle Street (104.8-3-3), Geneva, New York.

All interested persons will be heard at that time.

Nicole Tillotson

City Clerk

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Public Hearing is required pursuant to the New York State Parkland Alienation law for the purpose of considering the alienation or conversion of parkland for non-recreational use of the Property known as Loomis Woods to become housing.

 

A Public Hearing shall be held on the 7th day of January, 2026 at 7:00 PM or as soon thereafter as it may be held, at Geneva City Hall, 47 Castle Street, Second Floor, Geneva NY for the purpose of receiving comments on the proposed change in use of Loomis Woods to become housing.

 

Nicole Tillotson

City Clerk


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